Sephora Department Manager
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Join Sephora in Stuttgart, Germany as a Department Manager. Lead a team in the beauty retail industry, focusing on customer service and sales targets. Part of the LVMH Group.
Overview
Sephora, a trailblazer in the prestige beauty retail industry since 1969 and a proud member of the LVMH Group since 1997, is renowned for its commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment. With a global presence spanning 35 countries and a workforce of 56,000, Sephora offers a unique and diverse range of beauty products, including its own Sephora Collection. The brand is dedicated to fostering a world of inspiration where everyone can celebrate their beauty.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead and coach the team to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- Support and advise team members in various departments such as Make Up, Skin Care, Hair Care, and Fragrance.
- Ensure smooth daily operations and commercial excellence through effective floor management.
- Conduct inventories and manage the full product handling cycle, including receiving, storage, and returns.
- Oversee store maintenance, including cleanliness, pricing, and product refills.
- Collaborate on visual merchandising, brand updates, and in-store animations.
- Achieve monthly and annual sales targets, ensuring year-on-year growth.
- Monitor expenses and manage department budgets.
- Ensure compliance with Sephora Audit rules and operational routines.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in retail and team leadership, ideally in a premium or service-oriented environment.
Skills
Experience
At least 3 years of professional experience in retail and team leadership, preferably in a premium or service-oriented environment.
Workplace
The role is situated in Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. There are currently 7 open positions in Stuttgart on Cerulean. Across Germany, Cerulean lists 386 open roles — 14 of them newly added.
Benefits
Sephora offers a culture of empowerment, learning, and growth, providing tools and opportunities for personal and professional development. Employees are part of a community that values authenticity and the strength of diversity.
Culture
Sephora fosters an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and the collective spirit is fueled by the strength of differences. The company encourages creativity, innovation, and excellence, providing a fulfilling work experience that makes a difference in the industry.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.